Works, Volumes 14-15Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 186
... land is sighted , or that there are rocks , two guns will be fired . The other two ships will do the same , and all ... land close to . If there are puffs and flaws of wind besides the wind that fills the sails , or the ship raises her ...
... land is sighted , or that there are rocks , two guns will be fired . The other two ships will do the same , and all ... land close to . If there are puffs and flaws of wind besides the wind that fills the sails , or the ship raises her ...
Page 187
... land ; but if they assemble late and return early , the land is near . If they are not seen to assemble , and are heard to make a noise at night , and are still to be seen at dawn , then either land is very near or the birds have slept ...
... land ; but if they assemble late and return early , the land is near . If they are not seen to assemble , and are heard to make a noise at night , and are still to be seen at dawn , then either land is very near or the birds have slept ...
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... land . For this , and because the eye could not turn to a point that was not all land , the day was the most joyful and the most celebrated day of the whole voyage . We went on towards the land , and next day found our- selves near a ...
... land . For this , and because the eye could not turn to a point that was not all land , the day was the most joyful and the most celebrated day of the whole voyage . We went on towards the land , and next day found our- selves near a ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | xi |
VOLUME I | xxxiii |
Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Adelantado | 1 |
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